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pachnolite

pachnolite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.

Noun

pachnolite

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.

Origin of pachnolite

From Ancient Greek πάχνη (pákhnē, “frost”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”), for being a mineral close in appearance to ice crystals.

Questions about pachnolite

What does pachnolite mean?
Pachnolite means a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
What part of speech is pachnolite?
Pachnolite is a noun.

Words near pachnolite in the dictionary

  1. pachislo
  2. pachislot
  3. Pachner
  4. Pachner move
  5. Pachner moves
  6. pachnolite
  7. Pachocki
  8. pachometer
  9. pachometers
  10. pachometric
  11. pachometry

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